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- The majority of African Americans living in the United States during the first half of the nineteenth century were enslaved, working as forced laborers on farms in the American South and West1. The number of enslaved people in the United States increased from fewer than 700,000 in 1790 to nearly 4 million on the eve of the Civil War2. Although slaveowners denied them their basic rights and liberties, enslaved people resisted slavery through small acts of defiance as well as large-scale uprisings1.Learn more:âś•This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.
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- The majority of African Americans living in the United States during the first half of the nineteenth century were enslaved, working as forced laborers on farms in the American South and West.
www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-history/the-e…In 1790 there were fewer that 700,000 enslaved people in the United States; in 1830 there were more than 2 million; on the eve of the Civil War, nearly 4 million. On arrival, most of the new captives were moved into holding pens, separated from their shipmates, and put up for auction.www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/immigration/afric… - People also ask
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